526 A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



one of the best sons of Barmpton Knight and 

 his dam was Glenwood Pavonia, a daughter of 

 imp. Glendale Pavonia. Hector, a bull used until 

 1919, was by Prince Valentine 4th. His dam was 

 by Barmpton Knight out of Harmony 6th by 

 imp. Thistletop. Hector had three crosses of the 

 best of Kansas bulls. 



Sultan's Seal, one of the present herd bulls, 

 is a roan by Beaver Creek Sultan, the grandson 

 of Whitehall Sultan that for Tomsons sired some 

 of the highest priced Shorthorns sold in this ter- 

 ritory. His dam came from H. C. Duncan and 

 was by his excellent Golden Lavender. The other 

 bull is Silver Dale, a big white of outstanding 

 quality. Both in ancestry and individuality he 

 has everything which should make a. desirable 

 sire. He is by Master of the Dales by Avondale 

 and his dam is the 1800 pound Princess Colum- 

 bia, one of the greatest breeding cows in the 

 West. 



Charles Hothan & Son, Scranfton. Fifteen 

 cows are kept here under ordinary farm 

 conditions and good calves are being raised from 

 them. The herd includes some splendidly bred 

 ones. Annie Laurie, a red three-year-old, comes 

 from Forrest Nave, Lexington, Missouri. Her 

 sire is Nonpareil Victor by Victor Orange, one 

 of the best of Kansas bulls, prominent in the 

 herd of Henry Stunkel. Her dam is also by 

 Victor Orange and her grandam came from the 



